A resolution paying special tribute to Portuguese diplomat Dr. de Sousa Mendes for his extraordinary acts of mercy and justice during World War II.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

34 cosponsors — 12 Republicans, 22 Democrats

13 of 34 cosponsors (38%) are from the other party.

Joseph Biden (D-DE), Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Rudolf Boschwitz (R-MN), William Bradley (D-NJ), John Chafee (R-RI), Lawton Chiles (D-FL), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Alan Cranston (D-CA), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Dennis DeConcini (D-AZ), Pete Domenici (R-NM), John Exon (D-NE), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), David Karnes (R-NE), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), John Kerry (D-MA), Carl Levin (D-MI), Richard Lugar (R-IN), Spark Matsunaga (D-HI), John McCain (R-AZ), Howard Metzenbaum (D-OH), Daniel Moynihan (D-NY), Frank Murkowski (R-AK), Claiborne Pell (D-RI), Larry Pressler (R-SD), John Quayle (R-IN), Harry Reid (D-NV), Paul Sarbanes (D-MD), Paul Simon (D-IL), Arlen Specter (D-PA) and 4 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Frank Lautenberg.

• S.J.Res. 105 (100th) A joint resolution to designate December 7, 1987, as "National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day" on the occasion of the anniversary of the…
• S.J.Res. 160 (100th) A joint resolution to designate July 25, 1987, as "Clean Water Day".
• S.J.Res. 218 (100th) A joint resolution to designate March 25, 1988, as "Greek Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy."
• S.J.Res. 117 (100th) A joint resolution designating July 2, 1987, as "National Literacy Day".
• S. 2030 (100th) Ocean Dumping Ban Act of 1988
• S.J.Res. 304 (100th) A joint resolution designating July 2, 1988, as "National Literacy Day."

Sponsor’s state and district

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